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On the recordFebruary 23, 2004
The disqualification of some 2,400 candidates by the unelected Guardian Council deprived many Iranians of the opportunity to freely choose their representatives.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on the Parliamentary Elections in Iran

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